Moving Towards Substantive Equality in Sentencing: R v Morris

by: Bailey Fox Introduction In R v Morris, 2021 ONCA 680, the Ontario Court of Appeal (OCA) considered the impact and role of anti-Black racism in sentencing. The Asper Centre … Read More

Constitutional Roundtable on City of Toronto et al v Ontario

by: Bailey Fox On Tuesday November 9, 2021 the Asper Centre hosted a constitutional roundtable panel on the Supreme Court’s recent decision in City of Toronto et al v Ontario, … Read More

The Positives of Campaigning: City of Toronto and Freedom of Expression at the Supreme Court

by Bailey Fox Introduction On October 1, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision in Toronto (City) v Ontario (Attorney General), 2021 SCC 34 [City of Toronto]. … Read More

R v Chouhan: The Supreme Court of Canada finds room for disagreement

By Wei Yang On June 25, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its reasons for judgement in R v Chouhan,1 a case that the Asper Centre intervened in … Read More

Meet Jonathan Rudin, the Asper Centre’s New Constitutional Litigator-in-Residence

By Leila Far Soares Jonathan Rudin, program director at Aboriginal Legal Services and experienced litigator, will be co-teaching the Asper Centre’s Clinic course as the new Constitutional Litigator-in-Residence for … Read More